From 5c7726813693ee0701e7e80c2a962c839641ccdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Manfred Riem <15701806+mnriem@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:16:52 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Potential fix for pull request finding 'Empty except'

Co-authored-by: Copilot Autofix powered by AI <223894421+github-code-quality[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
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 src/specify_cli/extensions.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/specify_cli/extensions.py b/src/specify_cli/extensions.py
index bc501ef6..a02d10ec 100644
--- a/src/specify_cli/extensions.py
+++ b/src/specify_cli/extensions.py
@@ -1158,6 +1158,7 @@ class ExtensionCatalog:
                     age = (datetime.now(timezone.utc) - cached_at).total_seconds()
                     is_valid = age < self.CACHE_DURATION
                 except (json.JSONDecodeError, ValueError, KeyError):
+                    # If metadata is invalid or missing expected fields, treat cache as invalid
                     pass
 
         # Use cache if valid